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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 77-0377965

Buttonwillow Coummunity Foundation

A private foundation in Buttonwillow, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $281,542 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Mar 31, 2026), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Richard Garcia
PO Box 272
Buttonwillow, CA 93206
(661) 589-0900
Form and materials
Written application
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Applicant must be a resident of buttonwillow.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $281,542

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $403,974

  • Tax year 2024

    $123,881

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $516,855

  • Tax year 2023

    $575,327

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $604,898

  • Tax year 2022

    $500,649

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $728,773

  • Tax year 2021

    $345,358

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $936,974

  • Tax year 2020

    $233,741

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,136,752

  • Tax year 2019

    $467,264

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,140,046

  • Tax year 2018

    $172,503

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,381,568

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Kern County Fire Dept ButtonwillowButtonwillow, CA

    Community welfare

    $239,346
  2. Pioneer Senior CenterButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $10,000
  3. Buttonwillow Chamber of CommerceButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $6,345
  4. Buttonwillow RecreationButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $5,563
  5. Buttonwillow Chamber of CommerceButtonwillow, CA

    Community welfare

    $4,500
  6. Buttonwillow RecreationButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $4,500
  7. Buttonwillow Chamber of CommerceButtonwillow, CA

    Community welfare

    $4,000
  8. Buttonwillow RecreationButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $4,000
  9. Buttonwillow RecreationButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $1,500
  10. Buttonwillow SchoolButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $950
  11. Buttonwillow RecreationButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $700
  12. Buttonwillow Chamber of CommerceButtonwillow, CA

    Community recreation

    $138

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California12 grants $281,542

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Manuel Dela RosaPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Cindy BanducciVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barbara CopelandSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Regina HouchinTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mike BushnellHONORARY MAYOR Hours 0Pay $0

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